2023 Elections

Peter Obi
10 things you should know about Peter Obi’s final address to the tribunal

Five months after the February 25, 2023, presidential election, the heat generated by the election…

What happens if court orders presidential election rerun?
What happens if court orders presidential election rerun? Here’s what the Nigerian constitution says

Since the presidential election tribunal began sitting in May, there have been heated debates among…

How Innocent ‘2Baba’ Idibia is using his influence to deepen democracy

Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, is a legendary Nigerian musician, songwriter, and philanthropist. He…

Bola Tinubu
Why we reject EU’s report on 2023 presidential election – By Presidency

Sometimes in May, we alerted the nation, through a press statement, to the plan by…

Government of former governors. What will they do differently?

When Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima were sworn in as Nigeria’s 16th President and Vice…

Federal Character
Principles that’ll guide my administration: Full text of President Bola Tinubu’s inaugural speech

FIRST INAUGURAL ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU 29 MAY 2023 My Fellow Citizens, I…

Muhammadu Buhari
Farewell Speech: Banditry, terrorism, reduced under my watch and I’m leaving office with Nigeria better than I met it – By Muhammadu Buhari

My fellow Nigerian brothers, sisters and friends of Nigeria. 2. I address you today, in…

Infrastructure, Insecurity, Debts: Here's How Buhari is leaving Nigeria after 2920 days in power
Who’s attending? List of activities: Here’s what to expect at swearing-in of Nigeria’s 16th president

Barely a week after U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, announced that the United States…

Inihebe Effiong
Why court in Kano lacks jurisdiction to sack Alex Otti as Abia’s governor-elect – by Inihebe Effiong

Based on this Judgment Order, this case was filed on the 11th day of May,…

Why NPC hold Peace Accord for Presidential candidates
Why U.S need to await judicial resolution before conferring legitimacy on Tinubu’s emergence – By Peter Obi

There is still a lack of clarity on the basis of the U.S. Secretary of…

What’s US Visa Ban and how does it affect Nigerian politicians on the list? A Neusroom Explainer
What’s US Visa Ban and how does it affect Nigerian politicians on the list? A Neusroom Explainer

On Monday, May 15, 2023, the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that the…

Supreme Court upholds Adeleke's emergence as Osun governor
Osun Election: Supreme Court upholds Adeleke’s emergence as governor

The Supreme Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, upheld the victory of Senator…

Can an Igbo senate President quell increasing separatist movement in Southeast?
Can an Igbo senate President quell increasing separatist agitation in Southeast?

Lobbying, consultation, and canvassing for critical principal offices in Nigeria’s 10th Assembly have begun. As…

Bola Tinubu
What is Defense House and why does president-elect move there after election?

On April 26, 2023, the Director of Bola Tinubu’s Media and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga, announced…

Infrastructure, Insecurity, Debts: Here's How Buhari is leaving Nigeria after 2920 days in power
All You Need To Know About Nigeria’s Presidential Inauguration

On May 29, 2023, eight years of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure will come to an…

Government of former governors. What will they do differently?

When Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima are sworn in as Nigeria’s 16th President and Vice…

Public figures fake news
When public figures become ‘key distributors’ of misinformation

“We’re pregnant @lila_bossbaby. We’ve carried you in our hearts for far too long! Now we’re…

How long will it take the tribunal to rule on presidential election petitions? Here’s what the law says
How long will it take the tribunal to rule on presidential election petitions? Here’s what the law says

Though the presidential election was held on February 25, 2023, which returned Bola Tinubu as…